Artist field note

Richard Bell

The argument is part of the artwork.

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Embassy by Richard Bell
Art Institute of Chicago · Public domainSource ↗

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Embassy

2013-

A tent becomes a travelling forum for discussion, protest and sovereignty. The artwork is not just an object; it is a political situation.

The five in one idea

Bell makes art that argues back - at museums, markets, modernism and the comforting stories of settler culture.